parochial

UK
/pəˈrəʊ.kɪ.əl/
US
/pəˈroʊ.ki.əl/

Translations

parochialadjective
more parochial
Comp.
most parochial
Super.
UK
/pəˈrəʊ.kɪ.əl/
US
/pəˈroʊ.ki.əl/
His parochial views prevented him from understanding the global issue.
Его узкие взгляды мешали ему понять глобальную проблему.
The parochial concerns of the community were addressed at the meeting.
Местные проблемы сообщества были рассмотрены на собрании.

Definitions

parochialadjective
Relating to a parish, which is a local church community.
The parochial school was known for its strong community involvement.
Having a limited or narrow outlook, especially focused on a local area; narrow-minded.
His parochial views prevented him from appreciating the diverse cultures around him.